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Comment by CodesInChaos

11 hours ago

Where does HN use POST for safe operations? I can't think of any.

Comment submission isn't safe, so QUERY can't be used there. And it doesn't suffer from the problem anyways, since HN returns a 3XX on successful submission, so refreshing doesn't show a warning.

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